A2 Local… Tea Excursion: CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice Ann Arbor 28 Apr 2019 I'm not sure I ought to be tagging this blog entry as "Tea Excursion" since this place is a three minute car ride away from my house. The big…
92%… Guest Review: Formosa Tung-Ting Jade Oolong ~ Upton 30 Nov 201525 Sep 2016 This week I was asked if i could prepare an Oolong tea for a house guest. I was very excited to do so but i stipulated that they offer me…
94%… Ruby ~ Rishi 30 Sep 201525 Sep 2016 Hong Yue (紅玉紅茶) literally translates into "Ruby Black" and Rishi decided to call their Hong Yue just simply "Ruby". At any rate, it put the idea in my head to…
92%… Bao Zhong High Grade ~ Art of Tea 2 Sep 201531 Jan 2016 As you probably know by now, I don't review many Oolongs. Oolongs are more or less pure poison to the IBS sufferer. Oxidized tea=very disgruntled bowels. ^^;; However, today I am…
89%… Gold Oolong ~ Sweet.ology 10 Jul 201514 Dec 2015 To wrap up Oolong Appreciation Week, I thought I'd review a local (ie. A2-Ypsi) teahouse tea. There were a couple popular styles of Oolong that didn't make it onto the…
A2 Local… British Pudding FrosTea & Red Bean and Sago Taro Balls 6 Feb 201520 Dec 2015 Today I'm suffering from some horrible cluster headaches and I don't really have the mental faculties to compose a real blog, so I'm going to copout and do a simple…
A2 Local… Sweet.ology 9 Jan 201520 Dec 2015 Just one semester elapsed between the loss of Sushi.come and the opening of Sweet.ology. Ann Arbor cannot go without having an eatery with a fake domain name in its title.…
A2 Local… Formosa Dark Pearl, Lemon Basil and Asatsuyu 23 Dec 201420 Dec 2015 Yes, it's the holiday season, but I'm amusingly strapped for cash. I haven't done much in the way tea shopping in a while, so I'm crossing my fingers for the…
A2 Local… Formosa Fancy Ming Xiang ~ TeaGschwendner 26 Jun 201420 Dec 2015 TeaHaus' retails two of TeaGschwendner's finer quality Taiwan Oolongs: Formosa Fancy Ming Xiang ($9.35/50gs) and Formosa Fancy Superior Taifu ($14.60/50gs). I enjoy both of them, but neither are at the…
A2 Local… White Tipped Oolong ~ TranquiliTea 17 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 White Tipped Oolong, also known as Dongfang Meiren (東方美人), literally meaning "oriental beauty" (also marketed as Bai Hao or Champagne Oolong) is a heavily fermented tippy oolong produced in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.…
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